Acts 23:21

New American Bible - revised edition

but do not believe them. More than forty of them are lying in wait for him; they have bound themselves by oath not to eat or drink until they have killed him. They are now ready and only wait for your consent.”

Cross References

Exodus 23:2

You shall not follow the crowd in doing wrong. When testifying in a lawsuit, you shall not follow the crowd in perverting justice.

Luke 11:54

for they were plotting to catch him at something he might say.

Acts 20:19

I served the Lord with all humility and with the tears and trials that came to me because of the plots of the Jews,

Acts 23:22

As the commander dismissed the young man he directed him, “Tell no one that you gave me this information.”

Acts 25:3

as a favor to have him sent to Jerusalem, for they were plotting to kill him along the way.

Romans 9:3

For I could wish that I myself were accursed and separated from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my kin according to the flesh.

2 Corinthians 11:26

on frequent journeys, in dangers from rivers, dangers from robbers, dangers from my own race, dangers from Gentiles, dangers in the city, dangers in the wilderness, dangers at sea, dangers among false brothers;